Imagine a mostly wooded hamlet nestled along Peconic Bay, one dotted with only a few small cabins and a single hotel that served as a hunting and fishing playground for Manhattan businessmen looking to get away for the weekend.
Not long ago, that small and quiet hamlet was Flanders, according to Gary Cobb, the president of the newly chartered Flanders Village Historical Society.
The inaugural meeting of the organization, which received its charter from the New York State Board of Education in mid-May, will be held this Thursday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m., at the Flanders Men’s Club on Flanders Road. At the meeting, Mr. Cobb and the six other members of the Flanders Village Historical Society’s Board of Trustees are hoping to share their mission with the public and attract more... more
Not long ago, that small and quiet hamlet was Flanders, according to Gary Cobb, the president of the newly chartered Flanders Village Historical Society.
The inaugural meeting of the organization, which received its charter from the New York State Board of Education in mid-May, will be held this Thursday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m., at the Flanders Men’s Club on Flanders Road. At the meeting, Mr. Cobb and the six other members of the Flanders Village Historical Society’s Board of Trustees are hoping to share their mission with the public and attract more... more
